19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term in Laos

Laos: 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term was 1.96 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.96 billion
Change on year
up 100.1%
World rank
60th
of 155 countries
All-time high
1.96 billion
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term in Laos, 1996–2025

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B1996201020251996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 98.0M2017: 52.0M2018: 114.0M2019: 105.0M2020: 274.0M2021: 841.0M2022: 147.0M2023: 257.0M2024: 978.0M2025: 2.0B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term in Laos stood at 1.96 billion. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 100.1% on the previous year and up 614.2% over five years.

Over the whole period, 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term in Laos peaked at 1.96 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.

That places Laos 60th out of 155 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 4
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 36.90 million 0 114.00 million 10
2020s 742.33 million 147.00 million 1.96 billion 6

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 57 Sri Lanka 2.15 billion compare
  2. 58 Mauritius 2.12 billion compare
  3. 59 Czechia 2.09 billion compare
  4. 61 Ghana 1.86 billion compare
  5. 62 Romania 1.84 billion compare
  6. 63 Morocco 1.63 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term in Laos?
19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term in Laos was 1.96 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 1.96 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
How does Laos rank for 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term?
Laos ranks 60th out of 155 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 5,466 data points, 1990–2025
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The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics and cover securities with original maturity of up to 12 months, excluding bank issuers.